Union Minister for Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Monday said the Centre had not received any request from the Tamil Nadu government to withdraw permission to NLC India to start mining operations in Mine III in Cuddalore district. Mr. Joshi also said there was “no proposal to withdraw the proposed Mine III … Read more
The final electoral rolls for all seven Assembly constituencies in Villupuram district, with January 1 this year as the qualifying date, were released on Wednesday. The district has 16,90,315 voters — 8,34,394 men, 8,55,708 women and 213 others. Releasing the rolls at the Collectorate, District Election Officer and Collector D. Mohan said 40,059 forms were … Read more
A view of the Cuddalore Central Prison | Photo Credit: File The Madras High Court on Wednesday sought the response of the Tamil Nadu Home Secretary and Director General of Prisons to a writ petition filed by YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar alleging that as many as nine inmates of the Cuddalore Central Prison … Read more
Chennai: Airport operations, Metrorail and bus transport resumed here on Thursday after very severe cyclonic storm Nivar made landfall near Puducherry, authorities said. “Operations have resumed at #AAI #ChennaiAirport at 0900hrs,” the Chennai Airport tweeted and it also tagged domestic arrival and departure schedule for today and requested passengers to check with airline operators for … Read more